Sunday, April 28, 2013

Click, Clack, Moo!

I read Click, Clack, Moo! by Denise Cronin (call number E C) to first graders and kindergartners this week. We learned a few vocabulary words, including "furious," "on strike," and "neutral." Don't worry, it's a fun book!

Then the kids found the letters of their name on a printout of a Mac keyboard (thanks to my predecessor Sue Evje for this idea) while we watched two videos. Did you know that Leroy Anderson used a typewriter as an orchestral instrument??

 

 


Some students had fun doing a little bit of air-typing themselves.




Finally, the kids took turns typing their name into a document that I turned into a Wordle:







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